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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Even Rouault wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Re: [gdal-dev] Call for discussion on RFC 64: Triangle, Polyhedral surface and TIN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">On mercredi 7 décembre 2016 02:01:54 CET jratike80 wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> Even Rouault-2 wrote<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> > Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> > This is a call to discuss the proposed RFC 64: Triangle, Polyhedral<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> > surface and TIN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc64_triangle_polyhedralsurface_tin">https://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc64_triangle_polyhedralsurface_tin</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> > ~~~~~<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> I am wondering this part:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> "GEOS methods are still used in some cases, but with the following<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> limitations - a Triangle is converted to a Polygon with one exterior ring;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> Polyhedral Surfaces and Triangulated Surfaces are converted to<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> MultiPolygons?. (each Triangle in a Triangulated Surface is converted to a<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> Polygon as described previously)"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> Does it mean presenting a TIN with two triangles as something like<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Something missing here, but I guess you meant as a multipolygon made of 2 polygons ?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> As far as I know such multipolygon is not valid accorfing to the Simple<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> feature specification where "boundaries and may touch at only a finite<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> number of Points". Valid presentation would probably be to wrap polygons<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> into GeometryCollection. Is GEOS used in a relaxed way so that shared parts<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">> of boundaries in MultiPolygons do not throw an error?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New""> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">That's a very good remark. Indeed for GEOS purposes, a MultiPolygon with Polygons that have shared boundaries is invalid.
 I've changed that to a GeometryCollection. But anyway, TIN & PoyhedralSurface in GEOS world are degraded cases where behaviour will always be suboptimal.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;-qt-block-indent:0;-qt-user-state:0"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"">Thanks for the feedback.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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